South African sensation Tyla made history at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs), held in Manchester, UK. The rising star not only took home three prestigious awards but also delivered a captivating performance that left the audience mesmerized.


A Night of Historic Wins
Tyla’s groundbreaking victories include:

  • Best Afrobeats Artist: Outshining a strong field of Nigerian nominees, Tyla solidified her position as a leading force in the Afrobeats genre.
  • Best African Act: A testament to her pan-African appeal, Tyla was recognized as the best African artist of the year.
  • Best R&B Artist: In a stunning upset, Tyla defeated a lineup of renowned American R&B artists, showcasing her global impact.

A Show-Stopping Performance

Beyond her award wins, Tyla graced the EMAs stage with a mesmerizing performance of her hit song, “Water”. Her powerful vocals, captivating stage presence, and unique blend of R&B and Afrobeats captivated the audience and further cemented her status as a rising star.


Tyla’s success at the 2024 MTV EMAs marks a significant milestone in her career. As she continues to push boundaries and inspire audiences worldwide, we eagerly anticipate what the future holds for this talented artist.

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